Danilo Anđušić (Serbian: Данило Анђушић; born 22 April 1991) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Dubai of the ABA League. He has also represented the Serbian national basketball team in international competition.

Danilo Anđušić
Anđušić with Parma
No. 33 – Dubai BC
PositionShooting guard
LeagueABA League
Personal information
Born (1991-04-22) 22 April 1991 (age 33)
Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Listed height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Listed weight92 kg (203 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2013: undrafted
Playing career2009–present
Career history
2009–2011Hemofarm
2009–2010Mega Vizura
2011–2012Partizan
2013–2014Virtus Bologna
2013–2014Valladolid
2014–2015Bilbao
2015Partizan
2016Anwil Włocławek
2016–2017Parma
2017–2018UNICS Kazan
2018–2019Igokea
2019–2021JL Bourg
2021–2022AS Monaco
2022–2024Partizan
2024–presentDubai
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Serbia
U18 European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2009 France U18 National Team
U16 European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2007 Greece U16 National Team

Professional career

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Hemofarm (2009–11)

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Anđušić joined Hemofarm youth academy at the age of 15. In 2009, Anđušić signed his first professional contract with Hemofarm, but was immediately loaned to Mega Vizura for the 2009–10 season. In March 2010, after the end of the Basketball League of Serbia first phase, Anđušić returned to Hemofarm.[1] On 16 June 2010, in the second game of the playoff final, Anđušić was involved in the brawl against Partizan.[2] In the 2010–11 season, he also played for Hemofarm.

Partizan (2011–12)

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In September 2011, Anđušić officially moved to Partizan, signing a four-year contract.[3] In December 2012, Anđušić requested contract termination from the team, unsatisfied with the playing role and little playing time over the season.[4][5] On 28 December 2012, Anđušić and Partizan agreed to part ways.[6]

Virtus and Spanish League stints (2013–15)

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On February 13, 2013, he signed a four-year deal with Virtus Bologna.[7] In October 2013, he was loaned to CB Valladolid for the 2013–14 season.[8] In August 2014, he signed a two-year deal with Bilbao Basket.[9] In July 2015, he parted ways with Bilbao.[10]

Short term with Partizan

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On October 14, 2015, Anđušić signed with Partizan until January, returning to the club for a second stint. He also has an option to extend until the end of the season.[11] Following the expiration of his contract, on December 30, 2015, he parted ways with the club.[12] On January 5, 2016, he signed with the Polish club Anwil Włocławek for the rest of the season.[13]

Russian League stints (2016–18)

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On September 17, 2016, Anđušić signed a one-year deal with the Russian team Parma Basket.[14] He appeared in 15 games of the 2016–17 VTB United League season with Parma, averaging 19.8 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.7 assists. On February 7, 2017, he left Parma and signed a deal with UNICS Kazan until the end of 2017–18 season.[15] In 6 games he played with UNICS in the VTB United League until the end of the season he averaged 6.3 points and 1.5 assists, while in the 2016–17 EuroLeague, he appeared in 8 games, averaging 5 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1 assist per game.

In 2017–18 season, his role in UNICS dropped as he made only 5 appearances in the 2017–18 VTB United League season and averaged only 2.2 points per game.

Igokea (2018–19)

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In November 2018, Anđušić signed a contract with the Bosnian team Igokea.[16] Over 15 ABA League games, he averaged 11.3 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists, while shooting 39.4% from the field.

French League stints (2019–22)

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On September 25, 2019, he signed a contract with the French team JL Bourg of LNB Pro A.[17] On September 29, he debuted for the team and scored 31 points in win over Élan Béarnais.[18]

On July 6, 2021, Anđušić signed with AS Monaco of the French LNB Pro A and the EuroLeague.[19] On June 28, 2022, he parted ways with the French club.

Third term with Partizan (2022–2024)

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On June 30, 2022, he returned to Partizan for a third stint with the Serbian powerhouse.[20] During the 2022–23 season, Partizan was eliminated from the Real Madrid in tight playoffs series. Over the season, Anđušić averaged 6.5 points, 1.2 assists and 1 rebound, while shooting career-best 46.3 percent from the field in the EuroLeague. Partizan ended the 2022–23 season by lifting the ABA League championship trophy, after 3–2 score against Crvena zvezda in the Finals series.[21]

Over the 2023–24 season, Anđušić averaged 5 points and 1.1 rebounds over 28 EuroLeague games. The season was deemed to be unsuccessful for Partizan as they finished the season without lifting any trophy.[22]

Serbian national team

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Anđušić played with the senior men's Serbian national basketball team at the EuroBasket 2013.[23]

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

EuroLeague

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2011–12 Partizan 10 0 7.6 .292 .227 .875 .7 .4 .2 3.3 2.6
2012–13 7 0 7.9 .261 .143 1.000 .6 .7 .3 2.3 1.0
2016–17 UNICS 8 1 15.1 .361 .316 .727 1.4 1.0 .5 5.0 2.5
2021–22 Monaco 30 6 16.3 .420 .423 .873 1.3 .9 .3 .0 7.7 6.1
2022–23 Partizan 26 4 13.1 .463 .424 .857 1.0 1.2 .3 .1 6.5 5.1
2023–24 28 3 13.1 .420 .400 .947 1.1 .6 .2 .1 5.0 4.8
Career 109 14 13.3 .411 .378 .877 1.1 .8 .3 .1 5.8 4.6

EuroCup

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2010–11 Hemofarm 9 2 11.8 .419 .353 .750 1.6 .8 .2 .1 4.6 4.9
2017–18 UNICS 15 0 9.9 .400 .263 .833 1.3 .5 .4 3.5 3.3
2020–21 JL Bourg 15 15 28.6 .434 .341 .907 2.4 3.1 .8 .1 17.4 17.7
Career 39 17 17.5 .426 .331 .882 1.8 1.6 .5 .1 9.1 9.2

Domestic leagues

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Year Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2009–10   Mega KLS 23 23.3 .373 .268 .859 1.9 1.6 .9 .0 10.9
2009–10   Hemofarm KLS 14 14.7 .350 .346 .857 1.0 1.5 1.3 .3 4.8
2010–11   Hemofarm KLS 18 14.9 .363 .354 .826 1.4 1.3 .8 .1 6.3
2010–11   Hemofarm ABA 21 11.7 .319 .300 .808 .9 .9 .5 3.7
2011–12   Partizan KLS 20 17.4 .380 .386 .860 1.0 1.9 .4 .0 7.7
2011–12   Partizan ABA 24 12.9 .444 .403 .813 1.0 1.1 .4 .0 5.6
2012–13   Partizan KLS 1 4.0 0.0
2012–13   Partizan ABA 12 10.7 .370 .320 .871 .8 1.1 .4 .1 5.7
2012–13   Virtus Bologna LBA 9 17.0 .422 .414 .875 2.0 .4 .3 6.3
2013–14   Valladolid ACB 32 25.1 .386 .374 .786 1.8 1.0 .8 .1 11.7
2014–15   Bilbao ACB 35 14.6 .335 .236 .842 .8 .6 .3 .0 5.1
2015–16   Partizan ABA 11 16.2 .365 .242 .875 1.7 1.2 .4 .1 6.8
2015–16   Włocławek PLK 27 19.9 .393 .333 .848 2.8 1.1 .7 .0 9.4
2016–17   Parma VTBUL 15 31.1 .451 .344 .886 3.8 3.5 1.2 .3 19.8
  UNICS VTBUL 6 16.6 .353 .350 1.000 .5 1.5 .3 .2 6.3
2017–18   UNICS VTBUL 5 8.4 .333 .333 .833 .2 .2 2.2
2018–19   Igokea ABA 15 21.8 .394 .333 .795 2.5 1.8 .7 .2 11.3
2019–20   JL Bourg LNB Élite 24 29.1 .459 .455 .835 3.3 3.6 1.4 .1 16.0
2020–21   JL Bourg LNB Élite 31 30.4 .443 .409 .882 2.8 3.2 .9 .4 20.0
2021–22   Monaco LNB Élite 24 19.4 .405 .324 .893 1.7 1.8 .7 .1 10.2
2022–23   Partizan ABA 31 14.5 .418 .379 .816 1.1 1.5 .2 .1 7.5
2023–24   Partizan KLS 1 24.0 .429 .353 .714 1.7 1.3 1.7 13.3
2023–24   Partizan ABA 25 16.5 .493 .448 .920 1.3 1.0 .8 .0 9.3

Personal life

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In 2015, he married Serbian sport shooter Ivana Maksimović.[24]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Anđušić se vratio iz Mega Vizure". kkhemofarm.rs. March 28, 2010. Archived from the original on August 4, 2012.
  2. ^ "(VIDEO) Skandal: Opšta tuča u Vršcu!". pressonline.rs. June 17, 2010. Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
  3. ^ "Anđušić i zvanično u Partizanu mt:s". kkpartizan.rs. September 21, 2011.
  4. ^ "Anđušić tražio raskid ugovora!". b92.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  5. ^ "Danilo Andjusic asked Partizan Belgrade to break the contract". sportando.net. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  6. ^ "Danilo Andjusic, Partizan Belgrade part ways". sportando.bet. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  7. ^ "Virtus Bologna announced Danilo Andjusic". Sportando.com. 13 February 2013. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  8. ^ "Virtus Bologna loans Danilo Andjusic to CB Valladolid". Sportando.com. 22 October 2013. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  9. ^ "Danilo Andjusic, nuevo hombre de negro por dos temporadas". acb.com (in Spanish). 23 August 2014. Archived from the original on 4 January 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  10. ^ "Danilo Andjusic no seguirá en el Bilbao Basket". acb.com (in Spanish). July 19, 2015. Archived from the original on April 19, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
  11. ^ "Danilo Anđušić ponovo u Partizanu". kkpartizan.rs (in Serbian). 14 October 2015. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  12. ^ "Danilo Anđušić is no longer Partizan NIS player". aba-liga.com. 30 December 2015. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  13. ^ "Hit transferowy. Mamy kolejną gwiazdę!". anwil.wloclawek.pl (in Polish). 5 January 2016. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  14. ^ "Danilo Andjusic inks with BC Parma Basket". Sportando.com. 17 September 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  15. ^ "Unics Kazan signs Danilo Andjusic". Eurohoops.net. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  16. ^ "I Anđušić pojačao Igokeu". mondo.me (in Serbian). 13 November 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  17. ^ Skerletic, Dario (September 25, 2019). "Danilo Andusic joins JL Bourg". Sportando. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
  18. ^ N., L. (29 September 2019). "Anđušićev debi iz snova". b92.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  19. ^ Maggi, Alessandro (July 6, 2021). "AS Monaco Basket officially announces Danilo Andjusic". Sportando. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  20. ^ "Povratak Danila Anđušića". kkpartizan.rs. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  21. ^ "PARTIZAN MOZZART BET ARE 2022/23 ADMIRALBET ABA LEAGUE CHAMPIONS". aba-liga.com. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  22. ^ "Očekuje nas burno leto u Partizanu – ko ostaje, a ko odlazi?" (in Serbian). 6 June 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  23. ^ Danilo ANDJUSIC (SRB).
  24. ^ Mašojević, Danilo (24 July 2015). "Ivana Maksimović i Danilo Anđušić: Sve o našoj svadbi na Santoriniju". Story. Archived from the original on 2016-10-13. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
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